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Newtonian at Kirori Mal College on 15th-16th February

TACHYONS, The Physics Society, Kirori Mal College, is organizing its Academic Festival NEWTONIAN -2012, on the 15th and 16th ofFebruary 2012.

A celebration of the general spirit of Physics, it includes a plethora of activities including National Level Seminars on issues encompassing the study and research in Physics, Paper Presentations, Debates, General Quiz, Science Quiz, Documentary Competitions, Scavenger Hunt, Brain Teasers etc.

The Annual Journal, “PHYZION” is being published by The Physics Society, with the main motive of generating interest about Physics among students of Physics as well as other disciplines. The Journal is laden with articles discussing diverse matters primarily related to Physics and General Science.

Day 1: 15th February

10:00 A.M : Conventional Debate- THBT “The search for God particle should end”

                   4+1 minutes

                   Individual Speakers

                   Language: English

                    2 Interjections per Debate

12:00 P.M : General Quiz

                     Teams of two can register

                      Domain- General Knowledge

01:00 P.M : Brain Teasers

                    1 or a team of 2

                     Calculations won’t help “Common Sense” will.

Day 2: 16th February

10:00 A.M : Science Quiz

                   Domain- Physics, Chemistry, Biology.

                    Teams of two can register.

12:00 P.M : Paper Presentation

                   Time limit- 10-12 minutes.

                   Science related theme.

01:00 P.M : Scavenger Hunt

                     15 photographs or 15 criteria

                      Time Limit- 2 hours

Spectrum 2012 @ Kirori Mal College on 9th-10th, Feb

SPECTRUM 2012 is an inter – college science popularization festival organized by B.Sc. (Prog.) Department of Kirori Mal College on 9-10th February 2012 . Started years back, it includes events like seminars on science related topics, debate, paper presentation, graffiti, treasure hunt, etc. The addition of general quiz has added a cutting edge to the festival.

About a thousand students from all courses and city universities like JNU, IIT, JMI, FMS, CDE, etc. visit the fest with active participation from most of them as it is considered among the best few academic festivals of the university.

In its many years of existence, “SPECTRUM” has been largely successful in promoting scientific temper among the youth to a great extent. Over the years, it has invited renowned professors and scientist from different universities and institutes to hold talks and seminar related to science. Its events have been versatile enough to encourage participation from a variety of courses.

Day 1 : 9th February, 2011

  • Inaugural Seminar on Bio Informatics
  • General Quiz  (Prelims)
  • General Quiz  (Main)
  • Innovate The Spectrum
  • Treasure Hunt

Day 2 : 10th  February, 2011

  • Seminar (on topic: material sciences)
  • Power Point Presentation (Topics: Hydrocarbons and Beyond Changing Landscape)
  • Face Painting
  • SCINGO (Science + Bingo)
  • Retention and Prompto Dance
  • Prize Distribution